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Corfu was occupied by the British after the Napoleonic Wars and united with Greece in 1864.
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MARK OF LB (LAMDA BETA), CORFU (KERKYRA), CIRCA 1850
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MILITARY INTEREST:- A RARE 19TH CENTURY IONIAN ISLANDS SILVER BEAKER
MARK OF LB (LAMDA BETA), CORFU (KERKYRA), CIRCA 1850
Tapering form, engraved with flowers around four reserves, one engraved with the badge of the Royal Artillery, the other three inscribed Presented to Sergt.-Majr. John King, 9. Bn. Rl. Ay. as a token of their respect for him for the many years he was their Compy. Serjeant (sic) and a short poem
3½ in. high (9 cm.)
5 oz. (157 gm.)
MARK OF LB (LAMDA BETA), CORFU (KERKYRA), CIRCA 1850
Tapering form, engraved with flowers around four reserves, one engraved with the badge of the Royal Artillery, the other three inscribed Presented to Sergt.-Majr. John King, 9. Bn. Rl. Ay. as a token of their respect for him for the many years he was their Compy. Serjeant (sic) and a short poem
3½ in. high (9 cm.)
5 oz. (157 gm.)
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